The immune system responds to an infection by producing antibodies that recognize and bind to the cell surface of the pathogen, thus marking it as an intruder and triggering an immune response. For ...

A new study by LMU and Helmholtz Munich shows how pathogens control changes in their cell surface to evade the immune system.

München (ots) - - Eine neue Studie von LMU und Helmholtz Munich zeigt, wie der Krankheitserreger Trypanosoma brucei die Veränderung seiner Zelloberfläche steuert, um dem Immunsystem zu entgehen. - Mit ...

Antigenic variation is a key mechanism by which pathogens evade the immune system. New research has shown how trypanosomes ...

The immune system responds to an infection by producing antibodies that recognize and bind to the cell surface of the ...

Als das Wasser in Msabaha, einem Dorf mit tausend Einwohnern, zu sprudeln begann, hatte der bergamaskische Missionar Don Gigi ...

A Tokyo University of Science study identifies a novel β-galactosidase in Bacteroides xylanisolvens that breaks down ...

When water started to flow in Msabaha, a village of a thousand people, Father Gigi Ginami, the missionary from Bergamo who carries out small works of charity around the world, had fun singing ...

Chagas disease, caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, is a serious public health problem in the Americas. Between six and seven million people suffer from the disease, which is mainly ...